Family is at the heart of Aspria; we believe in promoting quality time together and providing outstanding care to our youngest members. Whether it’s boosting your child’s confidence or motor skills, planning a youngster’s party or scheduling activities to coincide with your own, Aspria Royal La Rasante has expertise in promoting the healthy development of young people in a safe, inspiring place – as well as making sure parents have much-needed time alone.

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Aspria Academy is an ambitious children’s programme developed especially for us by experts in their field. Designed to inspire young minds and promote healthy development, we offer a wide range of educational and physical classes, courses and camps that focus on promoting key skills at different learning stages. All take place under one roof, and allow children to explore, collaborate, socialise and extend their skillsets in a fun, engaging and safe space. We host annual graduation ceremonies for children who attend our courses and activities, celebrating their successes and rewarding their progress.

All junior activities and classes are synchronised with our adult classes, allowing parents to pursue their own wellbeing interests while the children follow theirs.

Explore our targeted programme for different age groups.

Aspria Academy’s youngest members are encouraged to engage with their environment using all their senses, progressing essential motor skills. The wide range of classes are designed to benefit each area of your baby’s development through fun, engaging games.

We encourage little ones to explore the world around them through a series of exciting group activities that advance social skills through constant interaction, helping them learn how to communicate and play harmoniously together. We also offer dedicated swimming classes where parents can introduce babies to the water in a safe, controlled environment, helping them build confidence.

As routine is important for this age group, we provide a safe, structured environment that promotes feelings of independence and self-confidence.

Aspria Academy’s programme ensures that children learn and develop the essential physical, creative, personal and social skills through a range of engaging and fun classes.Our range of engaging and fun classes include Aqua Fun, Karate and Djembe that impart various key skills: Aqua Fun introduces little ones to swimming in a safe environment, building important physical and co-ordination skills; Karate channels children’s energy while teaching self-discipline and control; while classes such as Djembe, African Dance and Capoeira teach about different cultures, nutrition, co-ordination and rhythm.

All our classes help children release their energy in a controlled, safe environment, while encouraging exploration, experimentation and social behaviour.

At this stage, Aspria Academy provides a wide variety of sports, games and educational activities that to develop children’s cognitive and physical abilities.

We educate children about health and wellbeing, encouraging self-confidence and independence while using team activities to help develop positive interaction with peers.

The wide range of classes on offer have been designed to develop various skills: Modern Jazz and Street Dance improve co-ordination and rhythm, while introducing children to different rhythms and cultures; the Qwan Ki Do martial arts class introduces children to combat techniques and acrobatics, building respect for themselves and others around them.

Children of this age are developing their own likes and dislikes, so we can help them explore what interests them best. Our classes continue to combine achievement and teamwork with fun and focus, while preparing children for more advanced activities.

The range of classes we offer this age group include several stand-out favourites. Brazilian martial art Jiu Jitsu is a mixture of judo and traditional jiu jitsu performed in a traditional kimono, which helps children to burn off energy in a carefully controlled environment, while Afro-Brazilian martial art Capoeira combines dance moves with combat techniques.

Classic Dance teaches elegant, graceful movements, while strengthening and toning key muscles, improving co-ordination and flexibility.

At this age group, our Swimming classes concentrate on perfecting different strokes and building stamina in the water, with expert coaches supporting the development of your children’s abilities.

Our teenager members have specific needs as they progress towards adulthood, and our expert coaches use the club’s facilities to best challenge and develop their skills to a higher level. This age group needs an increased focus on building self-esteem, confidence and a positive body image, which is particularly important and relevant at this stage.

Key classes that develop such skills include a range of sports and dance classes. As team sports, Basketball and Football are ideal for developing motor skills, such as strength and speed, as well as reducing shyness and improving personal self-esteem. Our Dance classes build valuable social skills through developing dance routines in group sessions, improving your child's ability to work with others, building self-confidence and developing co-ordination, strength and flexibility.

At this stage, children progress their Martial Arts training, developing agility, technique and concentration, which helps in their important final years at school.

Our teenage members continue to benefit from being challenged to develop their skills to a higher level, with coaches focusing on building their self-esteem, confidence and a positive body image.

We offer a range of sports and dance classes to develop a range of skills. Team sports, such as basketball and football, are ideal for developing strength and speed, as well as reducing shyness and improving self-esteem. Our dance classes build valuable social skills through developing routines in group sessions, improving your child's ability to work with others, building self-confidence and developing co-ordination, strength and flexibility.

At this stage, children can progress their martial arts training to enhance agility, technique and concentration, which helps in their important final years at school.

We consolidate everything we have taught our junior members to prepare them for their wellbeing journey into adult life. We introduce the club’s adult facilities, showing how to use fitness equipment in a safe and productive way, and integrating them into group classes such as aerobics, martial arts, functional training and cardio.

At this stage, the Academy programme continues to drive self-discipline, personal motivation and independence, with coaches helping young members develop a fitness training programme that reflects their own exercise preferences and sets realistic goals for future exercise.

We also focus on combatting the increased pressure children face at school, with stress-preventing cardio exercise to interrupt anxiety, and aerobics to regulate depression and lower blood pressure.

Learn more about our different Academy course categories:

All swimming lessons at Aspria are delivered by qualified instructors who cater for all abilities, with a focus on developing confidence in the water, learning to swim and stroke technique. We offer group and individual lessons that are accredited to the award scheme, ensuring children can progress through the Aspria Swim Academy.

Our swimming lessons are structured and aim to improve skills, but we always make them fun too:

• Over 35 weeks available during the year (intense course available during school holiday periods)
• The scheme is continuous, so students can enrol at any time
• The scheme is suitable for children aged 5 months and over
• Lessons generally take place seven days a week
• All our instructors are fully qualified
• We adhere to the National Learn to Swim framework
• All students are rewarded with relevant awards and certificates
• Students can transfer from one class to another as their swimming ability dictates
• Individual classes are available, with a maximum of two children per class
• All classes last 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the level
• The Aspria swimming squad takes part in local competitions

We know that a helping hand at the right time can make all the difference, so we have introduced different facilities to make each step along the way easier for parents – and more fun for youngsters.

We’ve installed extra-wide car spaces for manoeuvring prams and family changing rooms to make it easier to get ready. Naturally, we have an outdoor children’s playground, a professionally run crèche and a children’s menu in our restaurant. Plus, our award-winning Academy is an ambitious all-encompassing programme for 0-18 years, offering an expansive range of activities, camps and courses, with synchronised classes for parents and children to have some ‘me time’ when the children are engaged.

Combining educational activities with playtime, we care for youngsters from three months to six years in a safe, stimulating space. Our highly qualified childcare experts supervise and care for children while adults enjoy the club, allowing you to concentrate on your health and fitness. 

Led by expert coaches, our summer camps provide structure to the long school holidays and offer a fantastic experience for junior members to learn skills, make new friends and exercise in a fun and engaging environment. Running from Monday to Friday 8:30 to 17:30 to complement the working day, we offer full-day activity camps, specialised tennis, creative and swimming camps

The activities are designed specifically to support the healthy evolution of a child’s key developmental skills, allowing them to explore in a safe, friendly and engaging environment, and encourage creativity, sporting skills and sociability as well as developing focus, motivation and determination.

Note that all our camps are available first to members at a members' price.

Call us on +32 2 609 19 53

In expansive, secure grounds, our club makes an idyllic venue for a child’s birthday party. We organise birthday parties every Saturday and Sunday afternoon for between 10 and 20 children aged 4 to 12 years. Our events can be personalised to reflect your child’s interests, with an array of 11 fun and engaging themes that include Carnival, Creative, Girly, Disco, Aqua, Treasure Hunt, Circus and Sporty, with games,, activities, dancing and sports to suit the theme. We can also work with you on developing a unique concept for your child to create a completely tailor-made party to remember.

Contact our expert team on +32 2 609 19 53 to discuss your child’s perfect party.